Funding search · EIN 203343622 · Los Angeles, CA
Saya Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 68
- grants reported
- $1.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
educationaleducationreligiouswelfarehealthawarenesscaredevelopment
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Citizens Foundation2 grants · $409,034
- Westside Community Center1 grant · $214,750
- Various Donations Less Than 50003 grants · $176,938
- The Citizens Foundation Pakistan1 grant · $173,000
- New Horizon School Westside3 grants · $151,500
- Mpac Foundation3 grants · $120,000
- The Wooddrow Wilson Center2 grants · $60,000
- Islamic Center of Southern Cal3 grants · $44,700
- Mhef USA1 grant · $40,000
- New Horizon School La3 grants · $32,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 68 reported grants, largest first.
- $217,000
The Citizens Foundation · Schaumburg, IL · 2022
charitable
- $214,750
Westside Community Center · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Religious/educational
- $192,034
The Citizens Foundation · Schaumburg, IL · 2024
charitable
- $173,000
The Citizens Foundation Pakistan · 2023
Charitable
- $79,171
Various Donations Less Than 5000 · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable
- $53,345
Various Donations Less Than 5000 · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable
- $51,500
New Horizon School Westside · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
educational
- $50,000
New Horizon School Westside · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
educational
- $50,000
New Horizon School Westside · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
educational
- $44,422
Various Donations Less Than 5000 · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
charitable
- $40,000
Mhef USA · Lansing, MI · 2024
Health care
- $40,000
Mpac Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
charitable
- $40,000
Mpac Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
charitable
- $40,000
Mpac Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
charitable
- $30,000
The Wooddrow Wilson Center · Nw Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Historical museum
- $30,000
The Wooddrow Wilson Center · Nw Washington Dc, DC · 2022
Historical museum
- $25,000
Rahma Center · Lakr Forest, CA · 2023
Religious development
- $25,000
Oc Community Endowment · Irvine, CA · 2022
Community development
- $21,750
Islamic Center of Southern Cal · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Religious/welfare
- $20,000
World Memon Organization USA · Torrance, CA · 2024
Welfare/ cultural
- $15,000
Shahid Afridi Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Healthcare/education
- $12,000
New Horizon School La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Education
- $11,650
Islamic Center of Southern Cal · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Religious/welfare
- $11,650
Claremont School of Theology · Claremont, CA · 2023
educational
- $11,300
Islamic Center of Southern Cal · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Religious/welfare
- $10,500
Development-in-Literacy · Garden Grove, CA · 2024
educational
- $10,000
Anera · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Campbell Hall School · Valley Village, CA · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
Harvard Westlake School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
Islamic Center of Hawthorne · Hawthorne, CA · 2024
Promote religion
- $10,000
New Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charity
- $10,000
New Horizon School La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Zindagi Trust · Orlando, FL · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
Campbell Hall School · Valley Village, CA · 2023
Educational
- $10,000
Development-in-Literacy · Garden Grove, CA · 2023
educational
- $10,000
Harvard Westlake School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Educational
- $10,000
Islamic Center of Hawthorne · Hawthorne, CA · 2023
Promote religion
- $10,000
New Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charity
- $10,000
New Horizon School La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Education
- $10,000
The Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
educational
- $10,000
Bayan Claremont An Islamic Graduate · Claremont, CA · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
Development-in-Literacy · Garden Grove, CA · 2022
educational
- $10,000
Emage Foundation · Lakeland, FL · 2022
Empowerment and educational
- $10,000
Harvard Westlake School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
New Ground Through Community Partne · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
The Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
educational
- $9,600
Council of Pakistan American Affair · Fullerton, CA · 2024
Education and welfare
- $8,000
The Embassy of Republic of Turkiye · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Relief
- $6,000
Shine Humanity · Tustin, CA · 2022
health/education
- $5,000
Filmmakers Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Public awareness
- $5,000
Iagd · Rochester Hills, MI · 2024
Religious awareness
- $5,000
Imran Khan Cancer Appeal · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Medical/ welfare
- $5,000
King Fahad Mosque · Culver City, CA · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
National Health Forum · Houston, TX · 2024
Health care
- $5,000
Niswa Association · Lomita, CA · 2024
charitable
- $5,000
Shine Humanity · Tustin, CA · 2024
health/education
- $5,000
Umma Community Clinic · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Anera · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Niswa Association · Lomita, CA · 2023
charitable
- $5,000
Shine Humanity · Tustin, CA · 2023
health/education
- $5,000
Umma Community Clinic · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Anera · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Baitul Sukoon · Azuza, CA · 2022
Help cancer patient
- $5,000
Islamic Relief USA · Buena Park, CA · 2022
Social work
- $5,000
Niswa Association · Lomita, CA · 2022
Charity
- $5,000
Umma Community Clinic · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
University of California Regents · Oakland, CA · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Zindagi Trust · Orlando, FL · 2022
Educational
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